The exciting second ORLEN Warsaw Marathon has just been completed. After a fierce battle, the fastest runner over the distance of 42.195 km during the ORLEN Warsaw Marathon proved to be Tadesse Tola (Ethiopia) with a time of 2h:06min:55s. … [Read more...]
Your Sport for Life
Discussion of the practical implementation of European Athletics’ twin-pillar ‘Your Sport for Life’ strategy dominated the 9th European Athletics CEO Conference 30-31 March in Copenhagen, Denmark, which attracted a total of 89 presidents, … [Read more...]
Kipsang Kamworor takes World Half title
Zersenay Tadese, the dominant force in men’s half-marathon running for almost a decade, was finally run out of the medals here at the IAAF/AL-Bank World Half Marathon Championships as he finished fourth in a race won by Kenya’s Geoffrey … [Read more...]
Moses Mosop for Prague Marathon
The organisers of the Volkswagen Prague Marathon have announced one of the biggest names in distance running as their latest recruit for the 20th anniversary edition of the race on May 11: Moses Mosop. The Kenyan’s best time of 2:03:06, … [Read more...]
Two weeks to Copenhagen
With two weeks to go until the 2014 IAAF/AL-Bank World Half Marathon Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark, five-time winner Zersenay Tadese has revealed he will be vying for an unprecedented sixth individual gold medal. … [Read more...]
Lavillenie on top of the World
Renaud Lavillenie has done it! And what a way to break the pole vault world record before the eyes of the previous holder, Sergey Bubka, at the Pole Vault Stars European Athletics Permit Meeting in Donetsk, Ukraine, on Saturday. … [Read more...]
Copenhagen awarded 2014 IAAF World Half Champs
Copenhagen was chosen ahead of the Russian city of Cheboksary. The date of the event is still to be confirmed. “This is wonderful. We love to host events like this and hosting the half marathon is a great honour and we look forward to … [Read more...]